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closed-headed sedge
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closed-headed sedge

Carex media

Carex media, also known as closed-headed sedge and Montana sedge, is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to Canada, parts of the United States, Russia, Finland, Sweden, and Norway.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 204270.